January 2012
ABB to Provide Equipment to Help Integrate Wind Energy to the Grid - PowerEngineering.com - January 5, 2012 - (Members: American Electric Power, Electric Reliability Council of Texas)
Rather Than Compete with China on Solar, U.S. Should Incentivize Demand - TheEnergyCollective.com - January 5, 2012 - (Member: SolarWorld, SunEdison)
Too Close to the Sun? - Chicago Tribune - January 4, 2012 - (Member: SolarCity)
Solar Industry Trade Group Announces Merger - TheHill.com - January 3, 2012 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
Whose Prioirites Will Be Trump in 2012? - Agri-Pulse.com - January 2, 2012 - (Member: Growth Energy)
Who Will Pay for Renewable Energy? - EnergyBiz.com - January 2, 2012 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA], Solar Electric Power Association [SEPA])
PV Systems and Inverter Engineering Teams are Scaling Up - Power Systems Design - January 2, 2012 - (Member: SolarCity)
Asia Report: Wind Tower Trade Case Sparks New Questions - Renewable Energy World - January 2, 2012 - (Members: SolarWorld, Suntech) |
December 2011
U.S. Wind Tower Makers Hit China Imports - Open Salon - December 30, 2011 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA], Solarworld)
From CSAPR to Solyndra: 2011's Defining Stories - SNL.com - December 30, 2011 - (Members: American Electric Power [AEP], Energy Future Holdings, Luminant Energy, NRG Energy)
New Financing Mechanism: Solar-Backed Securities - Electro IQ - December 30, 2011 - (Member: SolarCity)
Totally Green Inc: 2012 Sustainability Trends - 4-Traders.com - December 30, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
Planned Water Park Now Prospers as PCDC Business Park - Pflugerville Pflag - December 29, 2011 - (Members: Baryonyx Corporation, Pflugerville Community Development Corporation)
Four Sustainability Trends to Watch in 2012 - Morningstar - December 29, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
Denton Municipal Utilities Seeks Solar Outlet - Denton Record-Chronicle - December 29, 2011 - (Members: CPS Energy, SunEdison)
Our Outlook for Utilities Stocks - Morningstar - December 29, 2011 - (Members: American Electric Power [AEP], NRG Energy)
Wind Poises for a Busy Year: Five Trends to Watch in 2012 - Renewable Energy World - December 28, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
NECA Voices Need to Extend Renewable Energy Tax Incentive Program - December 28, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
Solar Energy Consoliation: How to Benefit - ElectroIQ - December 28, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
10 Solar Trends to Watch For in 2012 - CNN Money - December 28, 2011 - (Members: HelioVolt Corporation, SolarCity)
More Solar Firms Set To Burn Up as Prices Sink - PeakOil.com - December 28, 2011 - (Members: NRG Energy, SolarCity, Suntech)
Renewable Energy Recap: China - RenewableEnergyWorld.com - December 28, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
10 Predictions for Cleantech and Sustainaiblity in 2012 - GreenBiz.com - December 28, 2011 - (Member: SolarCity)
Top 10 for 2011: Wind Power Achieves Many Milestones This Year - RenewableEnergyWorld.com - December 28, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Forbes "30 Under 30" Recognizes Four Wind Energy Leaders - Forbes.com - December 27, 2011 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA], EDP Renewables [formerly Horizon Wind])
Tres Amigas Announces $12 Million Investment from Mitsui & Co., Ltd. - NewsBlaze.com - December 27, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT])
Wind Industry Sees Good Prospects for Tax Credit Extension - TheHill.com - December 27, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
TCEQ, Reports Editors Reach Deal on Climate Change Data - Houston Chronicle - December 27, 2011 - (Members: Houston Advanced Research Center)
Seven Days of Solar - Green-Energy-News.com - December 25, 2011 - (Members: Solar Smart Living, SunPower)
India May Join U.S.-China Trade Spat to Avoid Solar 'Disaster' - Bloomberg Businessweek - December 24, 2011 - (Members: BP Solar, Suntech)
UTEP Puts El Paso's Largest Solar PV Arrays to Work - San Antonio Business Journal - December 23, 2011 - (Members: Border Solar, SunPower)
More Solar Firms Set To Burn Up as Prices Sink - Reuters.com - December 23, 2011 - (Members: NRG Energy, SolarCity, Suntech)
BP Keeps Austrailian Solar Venture As It Exits Business Globally - Bloomberg Business Week - December 23, 2011 - (Members: BP Solar, Fotwatio Renewable Ventures)
Green Energy to Hit Roadblocks in 2012 - EnergyBiz.com - December 22, 2011 - (Member: Recurrent Energy)
American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) Announces 2012 Board of Directors - AltEnergyMag.com - December 22, 2011 - (Member: Acciona Energy North America, NRG Energy)
San Antonio Bar Foundation Honoring Rackspace and Solar SA Founder - BizJournals.com - December 22, 2011 _ (member: Solar San Antonio)
CPS Customers Pay 20% Less Than State Average - MySanAntonio.com - December 22, 2011 - (Member: CPS Energy)
Solar Power Year in Review 2011 - GreentechMedia.com - December 22, 2011 - (Members: BP Solar, HelioVolt, NRG Energy, Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA], SolarCity, SolarWorld)
Gamesa to Sell Iberdrola 4,300 Megawatts of Wind Turbines - Bloomberg Business Week - December 22, 2011 - (Member: Gamesa)
Google Changes Green Energy Formula - EnergyBiz.com - December 21, 2011 - (Members: Recurrent Energy, Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA], SolarCity)
Planned Travis Solar Farm Still an Empty Field as Company Tries to Land a Major Customer - Austin American-Statesman - December 21, 2011 - (Members: Austin Energy, CPS Energy, Lower Colorado River Authority [LCRA], RRE Austin Solar)
Financing Renewables Going Forward - December 21, 2011 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA], Solar Electric Power Association)
Bye Bye, BP Solar - Sustainable Business - December 21, 2011 - (Member: BP Solar)
Google Nears $1 Billion Investment in Renewable Energy - TechPowerUp.com - December 21, 2011 - (Member: Recurrent Energy)
NRG Puts Offshore Wind on Hold - SustainableBusiness.com - December 20, 2011 - (Member: NRG Energy)
Obama Admin Pushes Renewable Energy on 2 Coasts - Yahoo News - December 20, 2011 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA], NRG Energy, Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
Guest Post: Why the Solar Industry Lacks Pricing Power - Greentech Media - December 20, 2011 - (Member: PowerFin Partners)
Paul Sadler To The Rescue - and the Dems Have a Senate Candidate Again - MySA.com - December 19, 2011 - (Member: The Wind Coalition)
How Will Renewable Energy Fare in 2012? - OilPrice.com - December 19, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
Solar Power Offers a New Approach to Financial Planning - GetSolar - December 19, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
AEP Bolsters Transmission Business with Leadership Shakeup - AOL Energy - December 19, 2011 - (Member: American Electric Power [AEP])
Editor's Letter: What Will the Future Hold? - Renewable Energy World - December 19, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
For U.S. Off-shore Wind Power, Mixture of Good News and Bad - Engineering News-Record - December 19, 2011 - (Member: NRG Energy)
Google, KKR to Invest in Solar Projects - SmartPlanet.com - December 19, 2011 - (Member: Recurrent Energy)
Bigger Subsidies Make Bigger Solar A Bad Bet - Renewable Energy World Blog - December 19, 2011 - (Member: Solar Electric Power Association)
American Electric Power Bolsters Transmission Business with Leadership Shakeup - AOL Energy - December 19, 2011 - (Members: American Electric Power)
Perfect Storm Blows Another Solar Company Onto the Rocks - OilPrice.com - December 19, 2011 - (Members: Austin Energy, SolarWorld)
CREZ Construction Continues to Wind It's Way Through Big Country - Abilene Reporter-News - December 17, 2011 - (Members: American Electric Power [AEP], Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT],
Learn How to Capture the Wind - Houston Chronicle - December 16, 2011 - (Members: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT], Texas State Technical College [TSTC])
This Week in Clean Economy: Wind, Solar Industries in Limbo as Congress Set to Adjourn - Reuters - December 16, 2011 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA], Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
WindData: Data Centers Harnessing the Wind - DataCenterKnowlege.com - December 16, 2011 - (Members: Baryonyx Corporation, Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT])
Natural Gas Takes Air Out of Wind - Des Moines Register - December 15, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Finance Forum Keynote Session Addresses Financial Issues for Power Projects - Power Engineering - December 15, 2011 - (Member: Quantum Utility Generation)
Environmental Leaders, Solar Execs Press Obama to Fight for Key Tax Break - Yahoo News - December 14, 2011 - (Members: NRG Energy, Sierra Club, SunPower)
Your View: Ethanol and the Market - Joplin Globe - December 14, 2011 - (Member: Growth Energy)
Wind Farm Design Software Upgraded to Refine Uncertainty and Loss Estimates - December 14, 2011 - (Member: enXco)
Sinkin Criticizes 'Inaction' at U.N. Climate Cofnerence - Texas Public Radio - December 14, 2011 - (Member: Solar San Antonio)
Austin Energy Pitches Rate Hike to Council - KUT.org - December 14, 2011 - (Members: Austin Energy, Public Citizen)
Record Growth in U.S. Solar Industry Threatened by Congressional Vote - Solar Novus - December 14, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
The State of Renewable Standards - RenewablesBiz.com - December 13, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
The Rise of the Big Solar Plant Owners - CNN Money - December 13, 2011 - (Members: NRG Energy, Recurrrent Energy, SunPower)
Study: Tax Credit Vital for Wind Industry - Hutchnews.com - December 13, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Policy Outlook 2012: Don't Expect Much From Washington - Renewable Energy World - December 13, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
Why 2012 Will Be a Bad Year for Renewable Energy - Time - December 13, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA]
New Study: Wind Energy Success Story at Risk with 54,000 American Jobs in the Balance - Morningstar News - December 12, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Solar Energy Policy Puts Future in Question - MySanAntonio.com - December 12, 2011 - (Member: Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Solar Electric Power Association [SEPA])
Reaching the E15 Summit - Ethanol Producer Magazine - December 12, 2011 - (Member: Growth Energy)
Biodiesel and Ethanol Tax Credits Set to Expire December 31 - NATSO.com - December 12, 2011 - (Member: Growth Energy)
Ships Passing in the Night - Ethanol Producer Magazine - December 12, 2011 - (Member: Growth Energy)
ACORE Appoints Six New Members to Board - North American Windpower - December 12, 2011 - (Members: Acciona Energy North America, NRG Energy)
Small Wind Power - Finding It's Place in the Renewables Market - ThomasNet.com - December 12, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
2012 Sustainable Energy Guide microsite launched - Sustainable Industries - December 11, 2011 - (Members: CH2M Hill, Johnson Controls Industries)
Wind Power Propels New Degree Programs - Houston Chronicle - December 11, 2011 - (Members: Alternative Energy Institute [AEI], Texas State Technical College, Wind Science and Engineering Research Center),
UT Austin Mechanical Engineering Students Complete Design Study of Building Turbines Rooftop Mounted Wind Turbine, Cite Design Advantages - Vertical News - December 10, 2011 - (Member: Building Turbines)
Future of Federal Solar Programs in Doubt - ABC News - December 10, 2011 - (Members: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA], Suntech America)
Tax Credit Expiration Threatens Growth of U.S. Wind Energy - International Business Times - December 10, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT])
Obama Nurtures His Base with Green Buildings Initiative - Truth-Out.org - December 10, 2011 - (Members: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA], Suntech America)
The Battle to Extend Wind Incentives - The Energy Collective - December 9, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Policy and Finance Experts Predict Continued Significant Growth Driving Towards Grid Parity If Incentives are Renewed; Warn of Great Risk to Market if Programs Lapse - Electric Light and Power - December 9, 2011 - (Member: Recurrent Energy)
CASE Prepares for Next Step in ITC Investigation into Chinese PV Trade Practices - CleanEnergyAuthority.com - December 9, 2011 - (Member: SolarCity, SolarWorld, SunEdison)
AWEA, ANSI Join Forces on Standards for Wind Energy - ANSI.org - December 9, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
70 House Members Urge Halt to E15 Fuel Use - Detroit News - December 9, 2011 - (Member: Growth Energy)
Tall Hurdles for Renewable Energy Policy in 2012 - RenewablesBiz.com - December 7, 2011 - (Member: Recurrent Energy)
Wind Power Generates Good Jobs for Young People - Power Engineering - December 7, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Jon Wellinghoff: The TT Interview - Texas Tribune - December 7, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT])
Arizona Western College and Main Street Power Announce Completion of a 5 MW Solar Technology Installation - Reuters - December 6, 2011 - (Members: SolarWorld, Suntech, SunEdison)
Smith & Associates Continues Push Toward Environmental Sustainability: Named "e-Stewards Enterprise" by Basel Action Network - Yahoo News - December 6, 2011 - (Members: ONTILITY, Solar Community)
New Website Launched to 'SaveUSAWindJobs' - RenewableEnergyWorld.com - December 6, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Scholarship Fundraiser Honors Congressman - Texas State Technical College - December 6, 2011 (Members: University of Texas at Brownsville)
High Winds: AOL Energy Year in Review - AOL Energy - December 6, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
NERC Projects 'Unprecedented' Change in Generational Fuel Mix - Downstream Today - December 6, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT])
PTC Push Again - RenewablesBiz.com - December 5, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Houston Can Lead in Energy Efficiency - Houston Chronicle - December 5, 2011 - (Members: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT], Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter)
Austin Energy Issues Report on Solar Goals - CleanEnergyAuthority.com - December 5, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy)
Investing in Solar Energy as a Financial Strategy - Community College Times - December 5, 2011 - (Member: Interstate Renewable Energy Council [IREC])
Sweetwater a 2011 Growing Green Winter - Sweetwater Reporter - December 3, 2011 - (Member: American Electric Power [AEP])
U.S. Trade Panel to Probe Solar Dispute with China - MySanAntonio.com - December 3, 2011 - (Members: Recurrent Energy, SolarCity, SolarWorld, SunEdison, SunTech)
Threat of Rolling Electric Outages Still Looms in Texas - Abilene Reporter News - December 2, 2011 - (Members: American Electric Power [AEP], Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT],
Austin Car Charging Stations Go Green - WeAreAustin.com - December 2, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy)
Green Technology: Clean Energy Feels the Pinch - PeakOil.com - December 2, 2011 - (Member: Environmental Defense Fund)
Fox Denigrates the Entire Solar Industry - Media Matters for America - December 2, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
Wind Industry Seeking Extension of Tax Credit - NewsOK.com - December 2, 2011 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA], Bergey Windpower)
Coalition Urges Extension of 1603 Treasury Program - SolarNovus Today - December 2, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
Texas Grid Operator Warns of More Blackout Threats - TexasTribune.com - December 1, 2011 - (Members: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT], Environmental Defense Fund)
Investment in U.S. High-Voltage Transmission to Top $41 Billion Over the Next Decade - IHS.com - December 1, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT])
Clean Energy Funding to Drop After Obama Grant Program Ends - Bloomberg Businessweek - December 1, 2011 - (Members: NRG Energy, Recurrent Energy, Suntech America)
More Than 130 Companies Unite to Defend U.S. Solar Industry - Dallas Morning-News - December 1, 2011 - (Members: SolarWorld, SunEdison)
After Losing Federal Loan, SolarCity Back On Track - San Mateo Daily Journal - December 1, 2011 (Member: SolarCity, Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA]) |
November 2011
Texas is Bullish on Offshore Wind - GreenWire - November 22, 2011 (Members: American Shoreline, Baryonyx Corporation)
Renewable Energy Conference Sheds Light On Growing Industry - The Island Moon - November 11, 2011 - (Member: American Electric Power)
Texas Solar Industry Set to Grow, Despite History of Legislative Setbacks - ClimateWire - November 11, 2011 - (Members: Austin Energy, CPS Energy)
Biodiesel and Cellulosic Ethanol Chug Uphill in Texas - ClimateWire - November 8, 2011 - (Members: Clean Fuels Development Coalition, Sustainable Biodiesel Alliance)
Older articles to be backfilled in once things we catch up some from the recent Texas Renewables conference.
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October 2011
SPI 2011: Industry Leaders Convene in Dallas, Texas - SolarNovus.com - October 3, 2011 - (Members: American Electric Power, Austin Energy, CPS Energy, Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA], Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA)
Non-partisan Congressional Report Underscores Need for Stable Wind Energy Policy - EnergyCentral.com - October 3, 2011 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Looms - poten.com - October 3, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT], Luminant Energy, NRG Energy, Sierra Club)
SK Group Invests $50 Million in HelioVolt - CleanEdge.com - October 2, 2011 - (Member: Heliovolt Corporation)
Homeowners and Businesses Embracing Small Wind Turbines - NYTimes.com - October 2, 2011 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA], Bergey Windpower, Southwest Windpower)
The Third Industrial Revolution: Toward A New Economic Paradigm - PeakOil.com - October 1, 2011 - (Member: CH2M Hill)
Community Energy Storage Leads the Way to Electricity Storage on the Grid - TheEnergyCollective.com - October 1, 2011 - (Member: American Electric Power) |
September 2011
DOE ARPA-E Awards $156M to 60 Projects to Accelerate Innovation in Clean Energy Techologies - GreenCarCongress.com - September 30, 2011 (Members: Ideal Power Converters, SolarBridge Technologies)
Austin (TX), Brookeville (MD), and Washington D.C. Increase Purchasing - EINPressWire.com - September 30, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy)
EDP Renewables Lays Off Ten Percent of North American Workforce - FuelFix.com - September 30, 2011 - (Member: EDP Renewables [formerly Horizon Wind Energy])
DOE Races To Close New Clean Energy Loan Guarantees - FuelFix.com - September 30, 2011 - (Members: Fotowatio Renewable Ventures [FRV], SunPower)
Ideal Power Converters Lands a $2.5 Million Grant - Austin Business Joural - September 30, 2011 - (Member: Ideal Power Converters)
Farms A Growing Market for Solar - GetSolar.com - September 30, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
U.S. Boasts Substantial Potential for Solar Power - GetSolar.com - September 29, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
ISU-Texas Game To Be "Wind Bowl" - Blogs, DesMoinesRegister - September 29, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
City Buildings To Be 100% Green Powered - KXAN.com - September 29, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy)
Buiding Turbines, UT Team Up For WInd Project - Austin Business Journals Blogs - September 29, 2011 - (Member: Building Turbines)
SunPower Upgraded By Brigantine to "Hold" - American Banking & Market News - September 29, 2011 - (Member: SunPower Corporation)
The Cash-Back Car: NRG Wants To Buy Electricity From EV Owners - Forbes.com - September 28, 2011 - (Member: NRG Energy)
Green Business Park Lands First Company - Pflugerville Flag - September 28, 2011 - (Members: Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, Pflugerville Community Development Corporation)
Jeremy Rifkin on San Antonio, the European Union, and the Lessons Learned In Our Push for a Planetary-scale Power Shift - San Antonio Current - September 28, 2011 - (Member: CPS Energy, Office of Environmental Policy (City of San Antonio), Solar San Antonio)
Tax Credit Needed to Maintain Domestic Wind Turbine Business - FuelFix.com - September 28, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
U.S. Wind Industry Drifts South - MNN.com - September 28, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Donna Nelson: the TT Interview - TexasTribune.org - September 27, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT])
Texas Renewable Energy Industries Discuss Trends for Growth at Texas Renewables 2011 Conference - Reuters.com - September 27, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT])
What Will It Take To Make Renewable Energy A Reality in the U.S? - Alternet.org - September 27, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy)
Lively Debates About Environmental Rules Mark News Festival - Statesman.com - September 25, 2011 - (Members: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT], Environmental Defense Fund, Public Citizen)
Bike Event Helps Promote Use of Renewable Energy - theMonitor.com - September 24, 2011 - (Members: Sierra Club, Texas State Technical College)
Solyndra Failed But 119 Other Solar Companies and 100,000 Solar Workers Are Seeking - September 23, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
SolarCity Says Solyndra Fallout Killed Its Loan Guarantee - NewYorkTimes.com - September 23, 2011 - (Member: SolarCity)
House Hard At Work: Strips Renewable Energy Funding, EPA Regs - September 23, 2011 - (Member: Recurrent Energy)
What Can We Learn From Solyndra's Failure? - TheEnergyCollective.com - September 23, 2011 - (Member: Recurrent Energy, Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
Converts Climb Aboard Clean Energy Bus - Ezinearticles.com - September 22, 2011 - (Members: Environmental Defense Fund, Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
One Million NASCAR Miles on E15 American Ethanol - Zimbio.com - September 22, 2011 - (Members: Growth Energy,
Austin City Council Approves Third New Wind Contract - RenewablesBiz.com - September 22, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy)
Hoeven Awarded 'Fueling Growth' Ethanol Award - Green Technology World - September 22, 2011 - (Member: Growth Energy)
GOP Congressman Says U.S. Solar Panel Makers on Verge of Collapse, Calls Loans a Poor Bet - September 22, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association)
Kerrville to Buy Power From CPS Energy - MySanAntonio.com - September 21, 2011 - (Members: CPS Energy, Lower Colorado River Authority [LCRA])
Tax Law Provision Driving Wind Farm Development - Engineering News-Record - September 21, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Duke Energy To Build Fifth Texas Wind Farm - ElectricNet.com - September 21, 2011 - (Members: Austin Energy, CPS Energy)
Report: The State of Solar Power In The U.S. - SmartPlanet.com - September 20, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
U.S. Solar Market Jumps 69% in Q2 But Likely to Cool Off - Forbes.com - September 20, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA])
Austin On Track To Be 30% Renewably Powered by 2012 - Zimbio.com - September 20, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy)
GE, United Tech Sour on Offshore Wind - Financial Times - September 20, 2011 - (Members: Gamesa, GE Wind)
For Homeowners, Price Drops and Financing Options Boost the Appeal of Solar - Yahoo Finance - September 20, 2011 (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA], Solarcity, Sunpower)
SK Group and Heliovolt Corporation to Announce Investment and Global Expansion Alliance - Aving Global News Network - Sept. 20, 2011 - (Member: Heliovolt Corporation)
(earlier articles to be backfilled later)
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August 2011
Lennar and KB Homes Go Solar in San Antonio - Treehugger.com - August 18, 2011 - (Member: Build San Antonio Green)
A Republican Shout-Out For Wind Energy - Green blog, New York Times - August 18, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA]
Urban Affairs: In Council Agenda, 2 Wind Firms in Expected Wind Deals - Statesman.com - August 17, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy)
Energy Storage industry Continues To Integrate Wind, Solar - RenewableEnergyWorld.com - August 17, 2011 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA], Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT])
Wind Technology School Opens in Ingleside - Caller.com - August 15, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT],Texas State Technical College, Texas Wind Energy Clearinghouse)
The Party's Over For Big Wind - HuffingtonPost.com - August 12, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Talking Twenty in Wind Power - AOL Energy - August 12, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Cap and Trade Becomes Bludgeon in Republican Primary Brawl - The New York Times - August 12, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
REC Solar To Install Solar Arrays for VA Hospitals in California and Texas - iStockAnalyst.com - August 11, 2011 - (Member: Kyocera Solar)
Lone Star Transportation Tackles Bigger Loads - Fort Worth Business Press - August 10, 2011 - (Member: Lone Star Transportation)
Impact of Wind Energy Weighed - iStockAnalyst.com - August 10, 2011 - (Members: Acciona North America, CPV Renewable Energy Company, Horizon Wind Energy, Renewable Energy Systems Americas)
GE Making Big Push With Energy Start-Upgrades - FoxBusiness.com - August 9, 2011 - (Member: GE Energy)
Need a Financial Reward for Going Green? - About.com - August 9, 2011 - (Member: Interstate Renewable Energy Council [IREC])
OSHA Forms Alliance with the American Wind Energy Association - mmdnewswire.com - August 8, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
The Dangerous Side of Solar and Wind Projects - JoplinGlobe.com - August 8, 2011 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA], SolarCity)
The Solar Soldier Is No Fad - HuffingtonPost.com - August 8, 2011 - (Member: Environmental Defense Fund)
More Gulf Wind Power for San Antonio - MySanAntonio.com - August 8, 2011 - (Member: CPS Energy, Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT])
CPS Will Boost It's Wind Power in 2012 - TheStreet.com - August 7, 2011 - (Member: CPS Energy)
Wind Power Gains As Gears Improve - GadsdenTimes.com - August 5, 2011 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA], General Electric)
Wind Energy Bringing More Power to State's Grid - Odessa America Online - August 5, 2011 - (Member: American Electric Power, Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT], General Electric, Texas Wind Energy Clearinghouse)
Green Moutain Energy Unveils Renewable Energy Display at Empire State Building - CreativeMag.com - August 5, 2011 - (Member: Green Mountain Energy Company)
U.S. Dept. of Energy Small Business and Clean Energy Alliance Partnership Expands in Scope - Morningstar - August 4, 2011 - (Member: Clean Energy Incubator)
Texas Breaks Power-Use Record Again - Star-Telegram.com - August 4, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT], Oncor Electric Delivery)
Wind Rebounds in 2Q But Continued Growth Depends on Consistent Tax Policy - RenewableEnergyWorld.com - August 4, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA])
Kerrville Suit on Power Line Rejected - MySanAntonio.com - August 3, 2011 - (Member: Lower Colorado River Authority [LCRA])
Building Turbines, Inc. Rooftop Wind Turbines Stand Up to Tropical Storm Don - August 3, 2011 - (Member: Building Turbines, Inc.)
A Boost For Solar Energy Financing - energy.aol.com - August 3, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association)
The Dark Side of Solar and Wind Power Projects - RenewablesBiz.com - August 3, 2011 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association [AWEA], Solar Energy Industries Association [SEIA], SolarCity)
Green Energy Could Mitigate Heat Wave Angst - GreenRightNow.com - August 2, 2011 - (Members: Austin Energy, Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT])
Solar Powered EV Chargers Keep SolarCity One Step Ahead of the Pack - TriplePundit.com - August 2, 2011 - (Member: SolarCity)
Exec Tries To Quell Doubts Over Wind Turbines Off SPI - theMonitor.com - August 1, 2011 - (Members: Baryonyx Corporation)
U.S. Ethanol Industry To Keep Subsidies Until End of 2011 - Bloomberg.com - August 1, 2011 - (Member: Growth Energy)
A Look Back at Last Week's Solar Industry News - CleanEnergyAuthority.com - August 1, 2011 - (Member: SolarCity)
South Central RTP Organizes Solar Open Houses at 9 Locations in 6 States - RenewableEnergyWorld.com - August 1, 2011 - (Member: ImagineSolar, Interstate Renewable Energy Council [IREC])
Lord & Taylor To Purchase Wind Energy For New York Stores From Green Mountain - istockanalyst.com - August 1, 2011 - (Member: Green Mountain Energy Company)
Wind Instruments - Texas Monthly - August 2011 - (Members: American Wind Power Center, General Electric) |
July 2011
ImagineSolar Instructor Richard Stovall Awarded ISPQ Master Trainer Certification - Renewable Energy World - July 26, 2011 - (Members: ImagineSolar, Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC), Texas Solar Energy Society (TXSES))
EIA Energy Studies On Energy Incentives Distort Value of Spending On Wind - Renewable Energy World - July 26, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association (AWEA))
EFH and Luminant Respond to Inaccurate Dallas Morning News Article - Energy Future Holdings - July 25, 2011 - (Members: Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), Luminant Energy)
Renewable Energy May Get A Boost From New Electric Grid Rules - GreenBiz.com - July 25, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association (AWEA))
BP Solar to Close Iconic Building, Refocus Solar Efforts - CleanEnergyAuthority.com - July 25, 2011 - (Member: BP Solar)
Principal Solar, Inc. Launches World's First Solar Energy Library - Power Engineering - July 25, 2011 - (Member: Principal Solar)
Breaking Into Green - ArticleBase.com - July 22, 2011 - (Members: American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC))
Water Hurdles for Renewables in Texas - Electric Light & Power - July 21, 2011 - (Member: Environmental Defense Fund)
BP Solar To Stop Panel Sales, Focus on Projects - Reuters - July 21, 2011 - (Members: BP Solar, SunPower Corporation)
Austin Energy Close To Signing Deal For Coastal Wind Power - Statesman.com - July 20, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy, CPS Energy, NRG Energy)
EPA Chief, In Texas, Calls Pollution Rule "Not Onerous" - Texas Tribune - July 20, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT))
AVS Truepower Leads Study for U.S. Dept. of Energy to Enhance Short-term Wind Energy Forecasting - Texas Tech News - July 20, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT))
Austin Companies Get $120 Million in Venture Capital in Second Quarter - statesman.com - July 20, 2011 - (Member: SolarBridge Technologies)
SPI 2011: Utility Executive Panel Announced - Solar Novus Today - July 20, 2011 - (Members: American Electric Power (AEP), Austin Energy, CPS Energy)
ERCOT Says EPA Coal-Plant Rule Could Mean Power Shortage - Fort Worth Star-Telegram - July 19, 2011 - (Members: Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), Public Citizen)
50 MW of Solar? Make That 400 MW - Renewable Energy World - July 19, 2011 - (Member: CPS Energy, Solar Energy Power Association (SEPA))
Mitchell County Gets $2.8 M Grant To Clean Up Water - oaoa.com - July 19, 2011 - (Member: Texas Department of Rural Affairs)
Pecos County Wind Farm Moves Forward On Second Stage - oaoa.com - July 18, 2011 - (Member: American Electric Power (AEP))
CPS Energy's Solar Project Attracts Dozens of Firms - MySanAntonio.com - July 13, 2011 - (Member: CPS Energy)
Wind Farm Commits to Bird Study - BrownsvilleHerald.com - July 12, 2011 - (Members: Baryonyx Corporation, Sierra Club)
Word Choice Matters for Energy Policy - NYTimes.com - July 10, 2011 - (Members: Alternative Energy Institutebm, American Wind Energy Association, Osborne Solar, Texas Solar Energy Society)
Wind Turbine Exhibit Displays Union of Art, Science at IMAS - themonitor.com - July 8, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association, TXU Energy)
CPS Energy Ratchets Up Investment in Solar - MySA.com - July 7, 2011 - (Members: CPS Energy, Solar San Antonio, SunEdison)
Fort Worth Event Promotes Alternative Fuels for Cleaner Air - Fort Worth star-telegram.com - July 7, 2011 - (Member: Oncor Electric Delivery)
EPEC Pays $700,000 To Install Solar Systems - El Paso Times - July 7, 2011 - (Members: Border Solar, Solar Smart Living)
Utility Commission Drops Plan For Renewable Energy Mandate - Austin American-Statesman - July 6, 2011 - (Member: Sierra Club)
Pflugerville Approves $100 K Incentive for Car Manufacturer - Austin Business Journal - July 6, 2011 - (Member: Pflugerville Community Development Corporation)
Rooftop Solar, Backyard Wind Turbines Catching On In The Suburbs - Austin American-Statesman's statesman.com - July 3, 2011 - (Member: Oncor Electric Utility Company, Texas Solar Power Company)
UNT To Build Nation's First Zero-Energy Research Lab - Fort Worth Business Press timesleader.com - July 1, 2011 - (Member: Axium Solar) |
June 2011
CPS Energy Honored For Being Major Buyer of Wind Power - San Antonio Business Journal - June 28, 2011 - (Member: CPS Energy)
Want to Be A Clean Energy Entrepreneur? Here's a Crash Course - June 28, 2011 - (Member: Austin Technology Incubator)
Austin Energy Offering Green Bonus - KXAN.com - June 24, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy)
TSTC West Texas Getting Solar Electric System - Abilene's Reporter-News.com - June 23, 2011 - (Members: Meridian Solar, Texas State Technical College West Texas)
Wildfires Haven't Affected Transmission Line Projects - Abilene's Reporter-News.com - June 23, 2011 - (Members: AEP, ERCOT, Oncor Electric Delivery Company)
Clean Tech Not Just A Goal For San Antonio - MySA.com - June 22, 2011 - (Members: CPS Energy, Green Mountain Energy Company, HelioVolt)
SoftLayer Goes Green with Energy Deal - TexasTechPulse.com - June 21, 2011 - (Member: Green Mountain Energy Company)
Five Companies Partner with CPS Energy - MySA.com - June 20, 2011 - (Member: CPS Energy, SunEdison)
San Antonio Power Plant To Be Retired - KSAT.com - June 20, 2011 - (Member: CPS Energy)
Even Green Energy Wind Farms Are Bigger in Texas - Dallas Business Journal - June 16, 2011 - (Member: Baryonyx Corporation)
Wind Energy Company Proposes Massive Leases Off South Texas Coast - Corpus Christi caller.com - June 17, 2011 - (Member: Baryonyx Corporation)
Leon Valley Reaps Benefits of Grants - MySA.com - June 16, 2011 - (Member: CPS Energy)
TTU Engineers Share Their Knowledge On Global Wind Day - MyFoxLubbock.com - June 15, 2011 - (Member: Texas Tech University Wind Institute)
GE Invests in Solar Thermal Firm eSolar with Eye Toward Natural Gas Hybrid Solar Tech - PennEnergy.com - June 7, 2011 - (Member: GE Energy)
Here Enterprises To Contribute To Growth in Wind Power With Cycle Ranch Project - BizJournals.com - June 7, 2011 - (Member: American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), Here Enterprises)
SMU to Host 'How-To' Geothermal Conference June 14 - 15 - smu.edu - June 3, 2011 - (Member: SMU Geothermal Lab)
With Little Help, Texas' Solar Use Grows - Slowly - TexasTribune.org - June 3, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy, CPS Energy, Fremantle Energy, Lighthouse Solar, Oncor Electric Delivery Company)
Austin Energy Ups Solar Rebate Offering - Austin Business-Journal - June 2, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy)
UT Pickle Campus' Solar Power System Billed As Austin's Largest - Statesman.com - June 2, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy) |
May 2011
Texas Legislative Session's Environmental Results Mixed - Austin American-Statesman - statesman.com - May 31, 2011 - (Member: Public Citizen)
Waste Management Recycling Waste 2 Energy - greenopolis.com - May 31, 2011 - (Member: Waste Management)
Solar Program's Profile Dimmer - MySanAntonio.com - May 28, 2011 - (Members: Austin Energy, CPS Energy)
Purpose of Lakes Has Evolved - Statesman.com - May 27, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA))
City of McKinney Plugs In First Electric Vehicle to City Owned Charging Network - EnergyFutureHoldings.com - May 13, 2011 - (Member: TXU Energy) Floresville Power Company To Purchase Renewable Energy - San Antonio Business Journal - May 12, 2011 - (Member: Here Enterprises) Waste Management Announces Strategic Investment in Agnion - finance.abc13.com - May 12, 2011 - (Member: Waste Management) Here Enterprises Advances Toward Sale of Wind Power, Files Distributed Generation Renewable Energy Service Application - Dallas Business Journal - May 10, 2011 - (Member: Here Enterprises) Austin Energy Top Green Power Seller in U.S. - Austin Business-Journal - May 9, 2011 - (Members: Austin Energy, CPS Energy) President Mentions Bay City Invention - theFacts.com - May 9, 2011 - (Member: Gulf Coast Green Energy) A Cleantech Alliance Is In the Making - MySanAntonio.com - May 8, 2011 - (Member: CPS Energy) Solar Energy Rays the Roof - MySanAntonio.com - May 5, 2011 - (Member: CPS Energy, Meridian Solar) City of Dallas is Pleased to Announce Reliant Energy as Title Sponsor for the Trinity River Wind Festival - ntxe-news.com - May 5, 2011 - (Members: NRG Energy, Reliant Energy) Biggest Solar Array of It's Kind in Texas Goes Online at Civic Center; County Spends Less Than $10K to Save $45,000 A Year - MySSNews.com - May , 2011 - (Member: Oncor Electric Delivery Company) Officials Debate How to Spend $4.5 Million; New Fund Would Stimulate Economic Growth - May 5, 2011 - (Member: El Paso Regional Economic Development Corporation)
Mothers Day Weekend, Raise Your Social and Musical Conscience - May 5, 2011 - (Member: CPS Energy)
Bill Introduced to Stop Ethanol Subsidies - May 4, 2011 - (Member: Growth Energy)
Waste Management Announces Strategic Investement in Pennsylvania Compost Company - May 3, 2011 - (Member: Waste Management)
History Channel Films Top Gear Episode at Here Enterprises' Cycle Ranch - May 3, 2011 - (Member: Here Enterprises)
City of Taylor Testing Different Type of Wind Turbine - KVUE.com - May 1, 2011 - (Member: CM Energies)
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April 2011
New Solar Angle: Panels for Lease - chron.com - April 30, 2011 - (Member: Green Mountain Energy Company, NRG Energy, Alternative Power Solutions)
Solar Energy Proponents Gather - GoSanAngelo.com - April 28, 2011 - (Members: Mark White, Texas Wind Clearinghouse, Electric Power Engineers)
Austin Energy Begins Construction on One of Largest Solar PV Systems in U.S. - Engineering News Report - April 26, 2011 - (Member: Austin Energy, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, Renewable Energy Systems (RES) Americas)
RRE Austin Solar in Talks to Bring Manufacturer to Pflugerville, CEO Says - Community Impact - April 26, 2011 - (Member: Pflugerville Community Development Corporation, RRE Austin Solar (aka RRE Power))
Museum lets the sun shine in, it's going to help pay the bills - Corpus Christi Caller - April 22, 2011 - (Member: Green Mountain Energy Company, Hill Country Ecopower)
Solar Energy Legislation Could Have a Chance in the Legislature - Statesman.com - April 22, 2011 - (Member: Austin RRE Solar)
Green Mountain Energy Funds Solar Array at Waco Zoo - Statesman.com - April 21, 2011 - (Member: Green Mountain Energy Company)
City Buying Special Solar Power - MyFoxHouston - April 19, 2011 - (Member: Ameresco Solar)
Duke Energy to Deploy Energy Storage Technology at Texas Wind Farm - The Business Journal - April 14, 2011 - (Member: Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT])
Rigged Game: El Paso Changes Billing Structure After Customers Go Solar - Engineering News-Record - April 10, 2011 - (Member: Solar Smart Living)
Solar Leads the Pack for Industry Growth in 2010 - CleanEnergyAuthority.com - April 5, 2011 - (Member: Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA))
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